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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,978.40, 3,845,523.60 and 1,303,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,978.40, 3,845,523.60 and 1,303,711.20 is: 1,954,578.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,978.40 : 3,845,523.60 = 1,303,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,978.40/3,845,523.60 = 1,303,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,978.40x = 3,845,523.60 × 1,303,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,978.40x = 5,013,452,187,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,452,187,184.32/2,564,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,578.72

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